US Women’s Open: Yuka Saso leads by one shot as Nelly Korda endures miserable first round | Golf News

Japan’s Yuka Saso leads by one shot following a difficult first round of the US Women’s Open in Philadelphia. Saso was one of just four players to beat par on Thursday, carding a two-under 68 at Lancaster Country Club in Philadelphia. She leads by one from the trio of 15-year-old amateur Adela Cernousek, Wichanee Meechai…

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Boston Celtics vs Dallas Mavericks

Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic and Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown lead their respective teams in the NBA Finals. –AFP FILE PHOTOS Kyrie Irving returning to Boston. Luka Doncic’s first trip to the title round. Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, getting another chance at a ring. Kristaps Porzingis facing his former…

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Leah Williamson relishing England fight for places ahead of France double-header | Football News

Leah Williamson says she is ready to fight for a place in England’s backline for the double-header with France, beginning with Friday night’s clash at St James’ Park. England boss Sarina Wiegman could pair Euro 2022-winning centre-backs Williamson and Millie Bright together for the first time since February last year, with both having recovered from…

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Maradona heirs fail to stop 86 World Cup ‘Golden Ball’ trophy sale

People gather by a photo of late Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona on Piazza del Plebiscito in Naples on November 26, 2020 to mourn his death. Maradona, widely remembered for his “Hand of God” goal against England in the 1986 World Cup quarter-finals, died on November 25, 2020 of a heart attack at his home…

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Chelsea: Enzo Maresca agrees terms on five-year deal to become Blues head coach | Football News

Enzo Maresca has agreed terms on a five-year deal with Chelsea to become their new head coach. The 44-year-old, who will succeed Mauricio Pochettino at Stamford Bridge, will move from Leicester after leading them back to the Premier League by winning the Championship. It is understood work on his contract is being finalised by lawyers…

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Alas Pilipinas players get long-term pay boost

Alas Pilipinas celebrates its bronze medal finish in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Though Alas Pilipinas thrilled this suddenly volleyball-enamored nation to a record-setting performance in the Asian Volleyball Confederation Challenge Cup with a bronze medal finish, the real aim is to finally make a mark in Southeast Asia (SEA) when the 33rd…

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Back Pages: Should Chelsea be excited by Maresca?

Jason Burt from the Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail’s Riath Al-Samarrai discuss Enzo Maresca and whether he will be a success at Chelsea.

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Larry Bird Museum officially opens in Indiana

Indiana State University and Boston Celtics great Larry Bird explains how his former Springs Valley High School coach, Jim Jones, taught him to handle the ball during a press conference after the grand opening ceremony for the Larry Bird Museum, Thursday, May 30, 2024, in Terre Haute, Indiana. (Joseph C. Garza/The Tribune-Star via AP) TERRE…

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Tottenham ready to listen to offers for 11 first-team players including Richarlison and Emerson Royal – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… DAILY MIRROR Tottenham are ready to listen to offers for 11 first-team players, including Richarlison and Emerson Royal, as Ange Postecoglou prepares for a major overhaul of his squad this summer. Benjamin Sesko favours a move to Arsenal this summer. Everton have told Manchester United to…

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Tim Cone’s Game 7 experience gives Ginebra slight edge

Meralco Bolts’ Bong Quinto during the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals game against Ginebra Gin Kings. –PBA IMAGES Coach Tim Cone had a few words to say about the disappointment of Barangay Ginebra’s predicament of having to play Meralco in a deciding Game 7 of their PBA Philippine Cup semifinals in San Jose, Batangas. “Best two…

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